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COMPTON, CA 90221

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Los Angeles County
Seller's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
38
⇩ 2.6% vs 39 last year
Pending
13
34% pending ratio
Median Price
$650,000
⇩ 5.7% vs $689,250 last year
Average Price
$723,623
⇩ 1.3% vs $732,806 last year
Days on Market
59
⇩ 22.4% vs 76 days last year

Market Context

Population: 52,119  ·  Density: 3,739.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $64,439

Typical home value: $481,924  ·  Homeownership: 53.9%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The COMPTON, CA real estate market (90221) currently shows 38 active listings, with 13 pending sales. Homes are averaging 59 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 59 days on market compared to 76 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 5.7% year-over-year, from $689,250 to $650,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 38 this year vs 39 last year
  • Days on market: 59 now vs 76 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $650,000 (-5.7% YoY)
  • Average: $723,623 (-1.3% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 6.3 miles — 437 listings ($355,959,806 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
90221Compton, CA 902210.0 mi38$27,497,674$650,000$723,623
90805Long Beach, CA 908052.0 mi48$31,898,736$699,950$664,557
90222Compton, CA 902222.6 mi42$26,342,988$633,000$627,214
90746Carson, CA 907463.4 mi32$30,378,176$925,000$949,318
90807Long Beach, CA 908074.0 mi43$52,019,508$1,100,000$1,209,756
90712Lakewood, CA 907124.2 mi25$29,365,550$939,500$1,174,622
90242Downey, CA 902424.5 mi29$25,412,091$849,999$876,279
90061Los Angeles, CA 900614.6 mi32$21,246,368$689,998$663,949
90002Los Angeles, CA 900025.0 mi39$25,242,399$634,400$647,241
90745Carson, CA 907455.6 mi43$31,425,991$774,500$730,837
90241Downey, CA 902415.8 mi27$29,515,050$1,190,000$1,093,150
90502Torrance, CA 905026.1 mi27$18,072,747$649,000$669,361
90201Bell Gardens, CA 902016.3 mi12$7,542,528$675,000$628,544

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in COMPTON, CA 90221?

As of January 2026, there are 38 active listings in COMPTON, CA (zip code 90221), compared to 39 the prior year.

What is the median home price in COMPTON, CA 90221?

The median listing price in COMPTON, CA 90221 is $650,000 as of January 2026, a 5.7% decrease from $689,250 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in COMPTON, CA?

Homes in COMPTON, CA 90221 spend an average of 59 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 76 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in COMPTON, CA 90221?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, COMPTON, CA 90221 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 59 days on market compared to 76 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in COMPTON, CA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in COMPTON, CA 90221 save an estimated $13,000 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $650,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.